Ramadan Bombathon Scorecard
Do all religions have the same problem with motivating violence? Is "Islamophobia" a bigger problem than Islamic terror? Is it really even a "phobia"... or is Islam genuinely different?
Let's find out by keeping score during Islam's holiest month.
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Why Islam and the West will never be able to truly coexist - As long as Palestinian children are taught to hate and are raised on martyrdom instead of science, the sword will remain necessary, by David Ben-Basat, The Jerusalem Post, 29 March 2025:
... Islamic jihad is a core concept in Islam, referring to the struggle for the faith. While the term includes spiritual and cultural dimensions, in historical and political contexts, it has often been interpreted as a military struggle aimed at expanding Islamic control. The Western world has failed to fully grasp the depth and scope of this ideology.
Islam defines two primary global divisions: Dar al-Islam and Dar al-Harb.
Dar al-Islam refers to regions governed by Islamic rule, where Sharia is enforced. In these territories, Muslims live under Islamic governance, and religious law shapes all aspects of life...
Conversely, Dar al-Harb, or the “House of War,” refers to territories not yet under Islamic rule. Traditional Islamic thought divides the world into these two realms, asserting that regions outside Islamic control must ultimately be absorbed into Dar al-Islam through jihad – a continuous effort to subdue non-believers and establish Islamic governance.
According to classical Islamic jurisprudence, jihad is not merely a personal duty but a collective obligation (fard kifayah) of the Muslim community, or Ummah.
This is due in part to Islam’s unique nature – not just as a private faith but as a comprehensive political, legal, and social framework that aims to create a global order...
Assuming that Islam operates like other religions is a grave misjudgment...
To effectively counter jihad, the West must recognize it as an ideological and cultural challenge, not merely a military one...